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Lights

When the Lights button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to the vehicle’s exterior and interior lights.

NOTE:

When the “Daytime Running Lights” feature is selected, the daytime running lights can be turned on or off. This feature is only allowed by law in the country of

the vehicle purchased.

Setting Name

Description

Headlight Off Delay

This setting will allow you to set the amount of time it takes for the headlights

to shut off after the vehicle is turned off. The available settings are “0 sec”,

“30 sec”, “60 sec”, and “90 sec”.

Headlight Illumination On Approach

This setting will allow you to set the amount of time it takes for the headlights

to shut off after the vehicle is unlocked. The available settings are “0 sec”,

“30 sec”, “60 sec”, and “90 sec”.

Headlights with Wipers

This setting will turn the headlights on when the wipers are activated.

Daytime Running Lights

This setting will allow you to turn the Daytime Running Lights on or off.

Flash Lights With Lock

This setting will allow you to turn the flashing of the lights when the Lock

button is pushed on the key fob on or off.

Auto Dim High Beams

This setting will allow you to turn the Auto Dim High Beams on or off.

Steering Directed Lights

This setting will turn the headlights with the steering wheel. The available

options are “On” and “Off”.

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Doors & Locks

When the Doors & Locks button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to locking and unlocking the vehicle’s doors.

Setting Name

Description

Auto Door Locks

This setting will allow you to change if the doors lock automatically when the

vehicle reaches 12 mph (19 km/h).

Auto Unlock On Exit

This setting will unlock the doors when any of the doors are opened from the

inside.

Flash Lights With Lock

This setting will allow you to turn the flashing of the lights when the Lock

button is pushed on the key fob on or off.

Sound Horn With Lock

This setting will sound the horn when the Lock button is pushed on the key

fob. The “Off” setting will not sound the horn when the Lock button is pushed.

The “1st Press” setting will sound the horn when the Lock button is pushed

once. The “2nd Press” setting will sound the horn when the Lock button is

pushed twice.

Sound Horn With Remote Start

This setting will sound the horn when the remote start is activated from the

key fob.

Remote Door Unlock, Door Lock/1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks

This setting will change how many pushes of the Unlock button on the key fob

are needed to unlock all the doors. The “Driver Door” setting will only unlock

the driver door on the first push on the Unlock button. The “All Doors” setting

will unlock all doors with only one push of the Unlock button.

Passive Entry

This setting will allow you to turn the Passive Entry feature (Keyless Enter ‘N

Go™) on or off.

Personal Settings Linked To Key Fob

This setting will recall preset radio stations and driver seat position that have

been linked to the key fob.

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Power Side Steps

Seats & Comfort/Auto-On Comfort

When the Power Side Steps button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system will display the setting related to the lowering of the power side steps.

Setting Name

Description

Power Side Steps

This setting will raise and lower or stow the Power Side Steps. The available

options are “Automatic” to raise and lower the Power Side Steps and “Stow” to

deactivate the Power Side Steps.

When Seats & Comfort/Auto-On Comfort button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to the vehicle’s comfort systems when

remote start has been activated or the vehicle has been started.

Setting Name

Description

Auto-On Driver Heated/Ventilated Seat & Heated Steering Wheel With Vehicle

Start — If Equipped

This setting will activate the vehicle’s comfort systems and heated seats or

heated steering wheel when the vehicle is remote started or ignition is

started. The “Off” setting will not activate the comfort systems. The “Remote

Start” setting will only activate the comfort systems when using Remote Start.

The “All Start” setting will activate the comfort systems whenever the vehicle

is started.

Easy Exit Seats

This setting will automatically move the driver seat rearward when the engine

is shut off. The available settings are “On” and “Off”.

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Key Off Options/Engine Off Options

Suspension/Air Suspension

When the Key Off Options/Engine Off Options button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to vehicle shutoff. These settings

will only activate when the ignition is set to OFF.

Setting Name

Description

Easy Exit Seat

This setting adjusts the seats to make exiting the vehicle easier.

Key Off/Engine Off Power Delay

This setting will keep certain electrical features running after the engine is

turned off. When any door is opened, the electronics will deactivate. The

available settings are “0 sec”, “45 sec”, “5 min”, and “10 min”.

Headlight Off Delay

This setting will allow you to set the amount of time the headlights remain on

after the vehicle has been turned off. The “+” will increase the amount of

time. The “-” will decrease the amount of time.

When the Suspension/Air Suspension button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system will display settings related to the vehicle’s air suspension.

Setting Name

Description

Sound Horn With Lower

This setting will sound the horn when the Lower button is pressed on the key

fob.

Flash Lights With Lower

This setting will flash the lights when the Lower button is pressed on the key

fob.

Display Suspension Messages

This setting will display suspension messages in the Instrument Cluster

Display. The “All” setting will display all available messages. The “Warnings

Only” setting will only display warning messages.

Aero Mode

This setting will automatically adjust the vehicle ride height depending on the

vehicle speed.

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Trailer Brake/Trailer

Tire Jack Mode

This setting will disable the air suspension system to assist in changing a

spare tire.

Transport Mode

This setting will disable the air suspension system for flat towing.

Wheel Alignment Mode

This setting must be activated before performing a wheel alignment. Refer to

an authorized dealer for further information.

Four Corner Air Suspension Modes

There are three air suspension modes designed to protect the system in

unique situations. Tire Jack Mode is selected to assist in changing a spare

tire. Transport Mode is selected to assist when the vehicle is being flat bed

towed. Wheel Alignment Mode is selected before performing a wheel

alignment. Refer to an authorized dealer for information.

Setting Name

Description

When the Trailer Brake/Trailer button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system will display settings related to trailer towing.

Setting Name

Description

Trailer Select

Select from “Trailer 1”, “Trailer 2”, “Trailer 3”, and “Trailer 4”. These trailer

designations can be used to save different trailer settings.

Trailer Brake Type

This setting will set the system to a specific trailer type. The available options

are “Light Electric”, “Heavy Electric”, “Light Electric-Over-Hydraulic”, and

“Heavy Electric-Over-Hydraulic”.

Trailer Name

This setting will personalize the trailer name depending on the type of trailer

you are hauling. Select the trailer name from the following list: trailer, boat,

car, cargo, dump, equipment, flatbed, gooseneck, horse, livestock,

motorcycle, snowmobile, travel, utility, and 5th wheel.

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Audio

When the Audio button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays options related to the vehicle’s sound system. These settings can change the audio

location within the vehicle, adjust the bass or treble levels, and auto-play settings from an audio device or smartphone.

Setting Name

Description

Balance/Fade

This setting will adjust audio levels from specific speakers in the front/back

and left/right of the vehicle. The Speaker icon can be moved to set audio

location.

Equalizer

This setting will adjust the “Bass”, “Mid”, and “Treble” ranges of the audio.

Speed Adjusted Volume

This setting will adjust audio volume as speeds increase. At a higher setting,

the volume will increase more as the vehicle speeds up. The available settings

are “Off”, “1”, “2”, and “3”.

Surround Sound

This setting will turn the Surround Sound system on or off.

AUX Volume Offset

This setting will tune the audio levels from a device connected through the

AUX port. The available settings are “+” and “-”.

Auto Play

This setting will automatically begin playing audio from a connected device.

Loudness

This setting will improve audio quality at lower volumes.

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Phone/Bluetooth®

When the Phone/Bluetooth® button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to Bluetooth® connectivity from an external audio

device or smartphone. The list of paired audio devices or smartphones can be accessed from this menu.

Setting Name

Description

Phone Pop-Ups Displayed In Cluster

This setting will activate phone message pop-ups in the Instrument Cluster

Display.

Do Not Disturb

This setting will open the “Do Not Disturb” settings menu. The settings are

“Auto Reply” (both, text, call), “Auto Reply Message” (custom, default), and

“Custom Auto Reply Message” (create message).

Paired Phones

This setting will show the list of paired phones.

Paired Audio Sources

This setting will show the list of paired audio sources.

Paired Phones And Audio Devices

This setting will show the list of paired phones and audio devices.

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SiriusXM® Setup

Reset/Restore Settings To Default

NOTE:

A subscription to SiriusXM® satellite radio is required for these settings to be functional.
When the SiriusXM® Setup button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays options related to SiriusXM® satellite radio. These settings can be used

to skip specific radio channels and restart favorite songs from the beginning.

Setting Name

Description

Tune Start

This setting will play the current song from the beginning when you tune to a

music channel using one of the 12 presets.

Channel Skip

This setting allows you to set channels that you wish to skip. A channel list will

display of the skipped channels.

Subscription Information

This menu provides SiriusXM® subscription information. SiriusXM® Travel

Link is a separate subscription.

When the Reset/Restore Settings To Default button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to resetting the Uconnect system

back to its default settings. These settings can clear personal data and reset selected settings from other menus.

Setting Name

Description

Restore Settings

This setting will return all the previously changed settings to their factory

default.

Reset App Drawer

This setting will reset the app drawer to its factory default layout.

Clear Personal Data

This setting will display a pop-up that gives you the option to clear all personal

data from the system, including Bluetooth® devices and presets.

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UCONNECT INTRODUCTION

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YSTEM

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VERVIEW

Uconnect 3 With 5-inch Display

NOTE:

Uconnect screen images are for illustration

purposes only and may not reflect exact software

for your vehicle.

1 — Radio Button
2 — Media Button
3 — Phone Button
4 — Volume & On/Off Button
5 — Mute Button
6 — Compass Button
7 — Settings Button
8 — More Button
9 — Enter/Browse & Tune/Scroll Knob
10 — Screen Off Button

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Feature

Description

Radio/Media

Press the Radio button or Media button to enter Radio Mode/Media Mode

and access the radio functions and external audio sources

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Phone

Press the Phone button to enter Phone Mode and access the hands-free

phone system

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Settings

Press the Settings button to access the Uconnect Settings

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Push the Enter/Browse button on the faceplate to accept a highlighted

selection on the screen. Rotate the Tune/Scroll rotary knob to scroll through a

list or tune a radio station.

Push the Screen Off button on the faceplate to turn the screen on or off.

Push the Mute button on the faceplate to turn the audio of the radio system

off. Push it again to turn the audio back on.

Rotate the rotary knob to adjust the volume. Push the Volume & On/Off

button on the faceplate to turn the system on or off.
NOTE:

Push and hold the Volume & On/Off button for approximately 10 seconds to

reset the radio manually. Doing this can also recover the radio screen from

freezing or being stuck.

Compass

Press the Compass button to access the vehicle’s compass.

More

Press the More button to access additional options.

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AFETY

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NFORMATION

Safety Guidelines

Please read this manual carefully before using the

system. It contains instructions on how to use the

system in a safe and effective manner.
Do NOT attach any object to the touchscreen.

Doing so can result in damage to the touchscreen.
Please read and follow these safety precautions.

Failure to do so may result in injury or property

damage.



Glance at the screen only when safe to do so. If

prolonged viewing of the screen is required,

park in a safe location and set the parking

brake.



Stop use immediately if a problem occurs.

Failure to do so may cause injury or damage to

the product. See an authorized dealer for repair.



Ensure the volume level of the system is set to a

level that still allows you to hear outside traffic

and emergency vehicles.

Safe Usage Of The Uconnect System



The Uconnect system is a sophisticated elec

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tronic device. Do not let young children use the

system.



Permanent hearing loss may occur if you play

your music or sound system at loud volumes.

Exercise caution when setting the volume on the

system.



Keep drinks, rain and other sources of moisture

away from the system. Besides damage to the

system, moisture can cause electric shocks as

with any electronic device.

NOTE:

Many features of this system are speed

dependent. For your own safety, it is not possible to

use some of the touchscreen features while the

vehicle is in motion.

Care And Maintenance



Do not press the touchscreen with any hard or

sharp objects (pen, USB stick, jewelry, etc.),

which could scratch the surface.



Do not spray any liquid or chemicals directly on

the screen! Use a clean and dry microfiber lens

cleaning cloth in order to clean the touchscreen.



If necessary, use a lint-free cloth dampened

with a cleaning solution, such as isopropyl

alcohol or an isopropyl alcohol and water solu

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tion ratio of 50:50. Be sure to follow the solvent

manufacturer's precautions and directions

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UCONNECT MODES

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TEERING

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UDIO

C

ONTROLS

The remote sound system controls are located on

the rear surface of the steering wheel at the three

and nine o’clock positions.

Remote Sound System Controls

The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with

a push button in the center and controls the

volume and mode of the sound system. Pushing

WARNING!

ALWAYS drive safely with your hands on the

steering wheel. You have full responsibility and

assume all risks related to the use of the

Uconnect features and applications in this

vehicle. Only use Uconnect when it is safe to do

so. Failure to do so may result in an accident

involving serious injury or death.

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the top of the rocker switch will increase the

volume, and pushing the bottom of the rocker

switch will decrease the volume.
Pushing the center button will make the radio

switch between the various modes available

(AM/FM/SXM or Media, etc.).
The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a

push button in the center. The function of the

left-hand control is different depending on which

mode you are in.
The following describes the left-hand control

operation in each mode:

Radio Operation

Pushing the top of the switch will Seek Up for the

next available station and pushing the bottom of

the switch will Seek Down for the next available

station.
The button located in the center of the left-hand

control will tune to the next preset station that you

have programmed in the radio presets.

Media Mode

Pushing the top of the switch skips to the next

track on the selected media (AUX/USB/

Bluetooth®). Pushing the switch up twice will go

forward two tracks. Pushing the bottom switch

goes to the beginning of the current track, or the

beginning of the previous track if it is within eight

seconds after the current track begins to play.

Double pressing the bottom button switch will skip

to the previous track if it is after eight seconds into

the current track.

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M

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Radio Controls

Uconnect 3 With 5-inch Display

The radio is equipped with the following modes:



AM



FM



SiriusXM® Satellite Radio (if equipped)

Press the Radio button on the touchscreen to enter

the Radio Mode. The different tuner modes, AM,

FM, and SXM, can then be selected by pressing the

corresponding buttons in Radio Mode.
Volume & On/Off Control
Push the Volume & On/Off control knob to turn on

and off the Uconnect system.
The electronic volume control turns continuously

(360 degrees) in either direction, without stopping.

Turning the Volume & On/Off control knob

clockwise increases the volume, and

counterclockwise decreases it.
When the audio system is turned on, the sound will

be set at the same volume level as last played.
Mute Button
Push the Mute button to mute or unmute the

system.
Tune/Scroll Control
Turn the rotary Tune/Scroll control knob clockwise

to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the

radio station frequency. Push the Enter/Browse

button to choose a selection.

1 — Preset Radio Stations
2 — All Preset Radio Stations
3 — Radio Band (AM/FM)
4 — Seek Down
5 — Tune
6 — Station Info
7 — Seek Up
8 — Audio Settings

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Seek
The Seek Up and Down functions are activated by

pressing the double arrow buttons on the

touchscreen to the right and left of the radio

station display or by pushing the left steering wheel

audio control button up or down.
Seek Up and Seek Down
Press and release the Seek Up or Seek Down

button to tune the radio to the next available

station or channel. During a Seek Up/Down

function, if the radio reaches the starting station

after passing through the entire band two times,

the radio will stop at the station where it began.
Fast Seek Up and Fast Seek Down
Press and hold, and then release the Seek Up
or Seek Down button to advance the radio

through the available stations or channels at a

faster rate. The radio stops at the next available

station or channel when the button on the

touchscreen is released.
NOTE:
Pressing and holding either the Seek Up or
Seek Down button will scan the different

frequency bands at a slower rate.

Info — If Equipped
Press the Info button to display information related

to the currently playing song and radio station.
Direct Tune
Press the Tune button located at the bottom of the

radio screen to directly tune to a desired radio

station or channel.
Press the available number button on the

touchscreen to begin selecting a desired station.

Once a number has been entered, any numbers

that are no longer possible (stations that cannot be

reached) will become deactivated/grayed out.
Undo
You can backspace an entry by pressing the
Back button on the touchscreen.
GO
Once the last digit of a station has been entered,

press “Ok”. The Direct Tune screen will close, and

the system will automatically tune to that station.

RADIO VOICE COMMANDS

Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM, or

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio stations you would like

to hear. (Subscription or included SiriusXM®

Satellite Radio trial required.)

Push the VR button on the steering wheel and

wait for the beep to say a command. See an

example below:



“Tune to ninety-five-point-five FM”



“Tune to Satellite Channel Hits 1”

Did You Know: At any time, if you are not sure of

what to say or want to learn a Voice Command,
push the VR button and say “Help”. The system

provides you with a list of commands.

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio Mode —

If Equipped

Uconnect 3 With 5-inch Display Changing To SiriusXM®

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio uses direct

satellite-to-receiver broadcasting technology to

provide clear, coast-to-coast radio content.

SiriusXM® is a subscription-based service.

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Visit siriusxm.com/getallaccess or review your

SiriusXM® Radio pamphlet in your Owner’s

Manual kit for more information.
SiriusXM® services require subscriptions, sold

separately after the trial included with the new

vehicle purchase. If you decide to continue your

service at the end of your trial subscription, the

plan you choose will automatically renew and bill at

then-current rates until you call SiriusXM® at

866-635-2349 to cancel. See SiriusXM®

Customer Agreement for complete terms at

www.siriusxm.com (US) or www.siriusxm.ca

(Canada).
All fees and programming subject to change.

SiriusXM® satellite service is available only to

those at least 18 and older in the 48 contiguous

US and D.C. Our SiriusXM® satellite service is also

available in Canada and Puerto Rico (with

coverage limitations). SiriusXM® Internet radio

service is available throughout their satellite

service area and in AK. © 2021 SiriusXM® Radio

Inc. SiriusXM® and all related marks and logos are

trademarks of SiriusXM® Radio Inc.
This functionality is only available for radios

equipped with a Satellite receiver. In order to

receive satellite radio, the vehicle needs to be

outside with a clear view to the sky.
If the screen shows “Acquiring Signal”, you might

have to change the vehicle’s position in order to

receive a signal. In most cases, the satellite radio

does not receive a signal in underground parking

garages or tunnels.
No Subscription
Radios equipped with a Satellite receiver require a

subscription to the SiriusXM® Service. When the

radio does not have the necessary subscription,

the radio is able to receive the Preview channel

only.
Acquiring SiriusXM® Subscription
To activate the SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

subscription, US residents visit siriusxm.com/

getallaccess or call: 1-800-643-2112
Canadian residents visit https://www.siriusxm.ca/

or call: 1-888-539-7474.
NOTE:

You will need to provide the SiriusXM® ID (RID)

located at the bottom of the Channel 0 screen.
The Satellite Mode is activated by a press of the

SXM button on the touchscreen.
When in Satellite Mode:



The SXM button on the touchscreen is high

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lighted.



The SiriusXM® Presets are displayed at the top

of the screen.



The SiriusXM® Channel Number is displayed in

the center.



The Program Information is displayed at the

bottom of the Channel Number.



The SiriusXM® function buttons are displayed

below the Program Information.

Tuning is done by operating the Tune Knob or by

Direct Tune, similar to other Radio Bands.
In addition to the tuning operation functions

common to all radio modes, the replay, Traffic/

Weather button, and Favorite button functions are

available in SiriusXM® Mode.

Uconnect 3 With 5-inch Display SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

1 — Browse
2 — Radio Bands
3 — Direct Tune
4 — Info Button
5 — Next Button

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REPLAY

The replay function provides a means to store and replay up to 22 minutes of music audio and 48 minutes of talk radio. Once the channel is switched, content

in replay memory is lost.
Press the Replay button on the touchscreen. The Play/Pause, Rewind/Forward and Live buttons will display at the top of the screen, along with the replay time.
You can exit by pressing the Replay button on the touchscreen any time during the Replay Mode.

Play/Pause

Press the Pause/Play button on the touchscreen to pause the playing of live

or rewound content at any time. Play can be resumed by pressing the Pause/

Play button again on the touchscreen.

Rewind

Press the Rewind button on the touchscreen to rewind the content in steps of

five seconds. Pressing the Rewind button on the touchscreen for more than

two seconds rewinds the content. The radio begins playing the content at the

point at which the press is released.

Forward

Each press of the Forward button on the touchscreen forwards the content in

steps of five seconds. Forwarding of the content can only be done when the

content is previously rewound, and therefore, cannot be done for live content.

A continuous press of the Forward button on the touchscreen also forwards

the content. The radio begins playing the content at the point at which the

press is release.

Live

Press the Live button on the touchscreen to resume the playing of live

content.

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FAVORITES

Press the Favorites button on the touchscreen to

activate the favorites menu, which will time out

within 20 seconds in absence of user interaction.
You can exit the Favorites Menu by a press of the X

button.
The favorites feature enables you to set a favorite

artist or song that is currently playing. The radio

then uses this information to alert you when either

the favorite artist or song is being played at any

time by any of the SiriusXM® Channels.
The maximum number of favorites that can be

stored in the Radio is 50.
Favorite Artist: While the song is playing, to set a

favorite artist, press the Favorites button on the

touchscreen and then the Favorite Artist button on

the touchscreen.
Favorite Song: While the song is playing, to set a

favorite song, press the Favorites button on the

touchscreen and then the Favorite Song button on

the touchscreen.

BROWSE IN SXM

Press the Browse button on the touchscreen to

edit Presets, Favorites, Game Zone, and Jump

settings, along with providing the SiriusXM®

Channel List.

This Screen contains many submenus. You can

exit submenus to return to a parent menu by

pressing the Back arrow.
All
Press the All button on the Browse Screen. When

pressing the All button, the following categories

become available:



Channel List Press the Channel List to display all

the SiriusXM® Channel Numbers. You can scroll

the Channel List by pressing the Up and Down

arrows, located on the right side of the screen.

Scrolling can also be done by operating the

Tune/Scroll knob.



Genre List Press the Genre button on the touch

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screen to display a list of Genres. You can select

any desired Genre by pressing the Genre List.

The radio tunes to a channel with the content in

the selected Genre.

Favorites
Press the Favorites button on the Browse screen.
The Favorites menu provides a means to edit the

Favorites list and to configure the Alert Settings,

along with providing a list of Channels currently

airing any of the items in the Favorites list.
You can scroll the Favorites list by pressing the Up

and Down arrows located at the right side of the

screen. Scrolling can also be done by operating the

Tune/Scroll knob as well.

Remove Favorites
Press the Remove Favorites tab at the top of the

screen. Press the Delete All button on the

touchscreen to delete all of the Favorites or press

the Trash Can icon next to the Favorite to be deleted.
Alert Settings
Press the Alert Settings tab at the top of the

Favorites screen. The Alert Settings menu allows

you to choose from a visual alert or audible and

visual alert when one of your favorites is airing on

any of the SiriusXM® channels.
Game Zone
Press the Game Zone button, located at the left of

the Browse screen. This feature provides you with

the ability to select teams, edit the selection, and

set alerts.
On-Air
Press the On-Air tab at the top of the screen. The

On-Air list provides a list of Channels currently

airing any of the items in the Selections list, and

pressing any of the items in the list tunes the radio

to that channel.
Add/Delete — If Equipped
Press the Add/Delete button on the touchscreen to

activate the League Scroll list. Press the chosen

league and a scroll list of all teams within the

league will appear, then you can select a team by

pressing the corresponding box. A check mark

appears for all teams that are chosen.

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